Thilina Mahesh Buddhika

Thilina Buddhika joined WSO2 in April 2010. He is an associate technical lead and member of the integration technologies management committee, focusing on WSO2 Identity Server and security within the WSO2 Stratos platform. Thilina also has provided technology consulting for Global 1000 company engagements, helping to successfully implement security gateways with the WSO2 middleware stack.

Thilina is an Apache Project Management Committee (PMC) member and committer on the Apache Axis project. He also has contributed to the Apache Rampart and Axis2 projects. Additionally, Thilina participated in the Google Summer of Code two years in a row, working on Apache Software Foundation (ASF) projects. In 2008, he implemented Tuscany SCA support for the Apache Geronimo Application Server project. In 2009, he increased test coverage for the Apache Rampart project.

Thilina has presented numerous WSO2 technical webinars and WSO2 Summer School sessions. He also has conducted a WSO2 technical workshop on security and governance, as well as a training session on security at WSO2Con 2011.

Thilina holds a first class honors degree in engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. For his undergraduate project, Thilina developed and implemented a library for layout-based information extraction and syndication from the Web.

In his leisure Thilina enjoys playing cricket and watching movies.

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